USMAN KHWAJA

Sydney: Usman Khawaja says he is desperate to emerge from the periphery and consolidate a regular spot in the Australian team for this year's Ashes series against England. The Pakistanborn batsman, 26, who made his Test debut almost 18 months ago but has only played in six Tests, is looking...

Melbourne: Usman Khawaja is all set to split with his long-term manager Daniel Zammit after the latter had supported the batsman's controversial axing from the Australian team for the third Test against India, starting in Mohali Thursday.
According to report in the Sydney Morning Herald, Khawaja, one of the four players...

New Delhi: Australian fast bowler James Pattinson on Tuesday admitted that initially he did not take his axing from the Test side well but has come to realise that severe punishment was essential for not following the team's ethos and letting his team-mates down.
Pattinson, Shane Watson, Mitchell Johnson and...

Mohali: Australia's already troublesome tour of India has gone from bad to worse in a matter of hours with news that allrounder Shane Watson has pulled out of the tour following his removal from the squad for this week's third Test. Watson was one of four players axed from the...

Chennai: Australian batsman Usman Khwaja on Sunday resorted to playing mind games ahead of the first Test, stating that the expectations to deliver the goods on rank turners could put the Indian spinners under pressure in the upcoming series.
"We've had enough practice and we are as ready as we are...

Perth: David Warner, the Australia opener, has been ruled out of at least the first two ODIs against West Indies after fracturing a thumb during practice at the WACA on Wednesday. Cricket Australia (CA) have called up New South Wales batsman Usman Khwaja as Warner's replacement.
Warner was hit on...